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bar examination

Other forms: bar examinations

Definitions of bar examination
  1. noun
    an examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction
    “applicants may qualify to take the New York bar examination by graduating from an approved law school”
    synonyms: bar exam
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    type of:
    exam, examination, test
    a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
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